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Resource Profile: ehealth-condition

Official URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-condition Version: 10.0.0
Active as of 2026-08-06 Computable Name: ehealth-condition

Introduction

A Condition is a clinical condition, problem, diagnosis, or other event, situation, issue, or clinical concept that has risen to a level of concern.

Scope and Usage

Supported PATCH operations

The following PATCH operations are supported on the Condition resource:

  • For verificationStatus the following PATCH operations are supported:
    • add, replace and remove
  • For clinicalStatus the following PATCH operations are supported:
    • add and replace
  • For asserter the following PATCH operations are supported:
    • add and replace
  • For extension codeQualification the following PATCH operations are supported:
    • add and replace

Note: when adding an extension for the first time, the extension property on the resource will not yet be initialized. Since extension is a list, its value must be provided as a JSON array.

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:episodeOfCare 0..1 (Complex) Associated Encounter episode of care
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare"
..... value[x] 1..1 Reference(ehealth-episodeofcare) {r} Value of extension
.... extension:codeQualification 0..1 CodeableConcept Condition qualification
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-code-qualification
Binding: Condition Qualification (required)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... verificationStatus ?!ΣC 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
... code Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Conditions (required)
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(ehealth-patient | Group) {r} Who has the condition?
... asserter Σ 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) {r} Person who asserts this condition

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.code Base required Conditions 📦10.0.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

This structure is derived from Condition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Condition 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:episodeOfCare 0..1 (Complex) Associated Encounter episode of care
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare
..... value[x] 1..1 Reference(ehealth-episodeofcare) {r} Value of extension
.... extension:codeQualification 0..1 CodeableConcept Condition qualification
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-code-qualification
Binding: Condition Qualification (required)
... code 1..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Conditions (required)
... subject 1..1 Reference(ehealth-patient | Group) {r} Who has the condition?
... stage
.... assessment 0..* Reference(ehealth-clinicalimpression | DiagnosticReport | ehealth-observation) {r} Formal record of assessment
... note
.... Slices for author[x] 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization), string Individual responsible for the annotation
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
..... author[x]:authorReference 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) Individual responsible for the annotation
..... author[x]:authorString 0..1 string Individual responsible for the annotation

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.code Base required Conditions 📦10.0.0 This IG
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:episodeOfCare 0..1 (Complex) Associated Encounter episode of care
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare"
..... value[x] 1..1 Reference(ehealth-episodeofcare) {r} Value of extension
.... extension:codeQualification 0..1 CodeableConcept Condition qualification
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-code-qualification
Binding: Condition Qualification (required)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier External Ids for this condition
... clinicalStatus ?!ΣC 0..1 CodeableConcept active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved
Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
... verificationStatus ?!ΣC 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
... category 0..* CodeableConcept problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis
Binding: ConditionCategoryCodes (extensible): A category assigned to the condition.
... severity 0..1 CodeableConcept Subjective severity of condition
Binding: Condition/DiagnosisSeverity (preferred): A subjective assessment of the severity of the condition as evaluated by the clinician.
... code Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Conditions (required)
... bodySite Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Anatomical location, if relevant
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(ehealth-patient | Group) {r} Who has the condition?
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of
... onset[x] Σ 0..1 Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age
.... onsetDateTime dateTime
.... onsetAge Age
.... onsetPeriod Period
.... onsetRange Range
.... onsetString string
... abatement[x] C 0..1 When in resolution/remission
.... abatementDateTime dateTime
.... abatementAge Age
.... abatementPeriod Period
.... abatementRange Range
.... abatementString string
... recordedDate Σ 0..1 dateTime Date record was first recorded
... recorder Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson) Who recorded the condition
... asserter Σ 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) {r} Person who asserts this condition
... stage C 0..* BackboneElement Stage/grade, usually assessed formally
Constraints: con-1
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... summary C 0..1 CodeableConcept Simple summary (disease specific)
Binding: ConditionStage (example): Codes describing condition stages (e.g. Cancer stages).
.... assessment C 0..* Reference(ehealth-clinicalimpression | DiagnosticReport | ehealth-observation) {r} Formal record of assessment
.... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of staging
Binding: ConditionStageType (example): Codes describing the kind of condition staging (e.g. clinical or pathological).
... evidence C 0..* BackboneElement Supporting evidence
Constraints: con-2
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... code ΣC 0..* CodeableConcept Manifestation/symptom
Binding: ManifestationAndSymptomCodes (example): Codes that describe the manifestation or symptoms of a condition.
.... detail ΣC 0..* Reference(Resource) Supporting information found elsewhere
... note 0..* Annotation Additional information about the Condition
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... Slices for author[x] Σ 0..1 Individual responsible for the annotation
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
..... authorReference Reference(Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization)
..... authorString string
..... author[x]:authorReference Σ 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) Individual responsible for the annotation
..... author[x]:authorString Σ 0..1 string Individual responsible for the annotation
.... time Σ 0..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
.... text Σ 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.category Base extensible Condition Category Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.severity Base preferred Condition/Diagnosis Severity 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.code Base required Conditions 📦10.0.0 This IG
Condition.bodySite Base example SNOMED CT Body Structures 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.summary Base example Condition Stage 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.type Base example Condition Stage Type 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.evidence.code Base example Manifestation and Symptom Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:episodeOfCare 0..1 (Complex) Associated Encounter episode of care
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare"
..... value[x] 1..1 Reference(ehealth-episodeofcare) {r} Value of extension
.... extension:codeQualification 0..1 CodeableConcept Condition qualification
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-code-qualification
Binding: Condition Qualification (required)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... verificationStatus ?!ΣC 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
... code Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Conditions (required)
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(ehealth-patient | Group) {r} Who has the condition?
... asserter Σ 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) {r} Person who asserts this condition

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.code Base required Conditions 📦10.0.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

Differential View

This structure is derived from Condition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Condition 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:episodeOfCare 0..1 (Complex) Associated Encounter episode of care
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare
..... value[x] 1..1 Reference(ehealth-episodeofcare) {r} Value of extension
.... extension:codeQualification 0..1 CodeableConcept Condition qualification
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-code-qualification
Binding: Condition Qualification (required)
... code 1..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Conditions (required)
... subject 1..1 Reference(ehealth-patient | Group) {r} Who has the condition?
... stage
.... assessment 0..* Reference(ehealth-clinicalimpression | DiagnosticReport | ehealth-observation) {r} Formal record of assessment
... note
.... Slices for author[x] 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization), string Individual responsible for the annotation
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
..... author[x]:authorReference 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) Individual responsible for the annotation
..... author[x]:authorString 0..1 string Individual responsible for the annotation

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.code Base required Conditions 📦10.0.0 This IG

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Condition C 0..* Condition Detailed information about conditions, problems or diagnoses
Constraints: con-3, con-4, con-5
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:episodeOfCare 0..1 (Complex) Associated Encounter episode of care
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/workflow-episodeOfCare"
..... value[x] 1..1 Reference(ehealth-episodeofcare) {r} Value of extension
.... extension:codeQualification 0..1 CodeableConcept Condition qualification
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-code-qualification
Binding: Condition Qualification (required)
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier External Ids for this condition
... clinicalStatus ?!ΣC 0..1 CodeableConcept active | recurrence | relapse | inactive | remission | resolved
Binding: ConditionClinicalStatusCodes (required): The clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
... verificationStatus ?!ΣC 0..1 CodeableConcept unconfirmed | provisional | differential | confirmed | refuted | entered-in-error
Binding: ConditionVerificationStatus (required): The verification status to support or decline the clinical status of the condition or diagnosis.
... category 0..* CodeableConcept problem-list-item | encounter-diagnosis
Binding: ConditionCategoryCodes (extensible): A category assigned to the condition.
... severity 0..1 CodeableConcept Subjective severity of condition
Binding: Condition/DiagnosisSeverity (preferred): A subjective assessment of the severity of the condition as evaluated by the clinician.
... code Σ 1..1 CodeableConcept Identification of the condition, problem or diagnosis
Binding: Conditions (required)
... bodySite Σ 0..* CodeableConcept Anatomical location, if relevant
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
... subject Σ 1..1 Reference(ehealth-patient | Group) {r} Who has the condition?
... encounter Σ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Encounter created as part of
... onset[x] Σ 0..1 Estimated or actual date, date-time, or age
.... onsetDateTime dateTime
.... onsetAge Age
.... onsetPeriod Period
.... onsetRange Range
.... onsetString string
... abatement[x] C 0..1 When in resolution/remission
.... abatementDateTime dateTime
.... abatementAge Age
.... abatementPeriod Period
.... abatementRange Range
.... abatementString string
... recordedDate Σ 0..1 dateTime Date record was first recorded
... recorder Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Patient | RelatedPerson) Who recorded the condition
... asserter Σ 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) {r} Person who asserts this condition
... stage C 0..* BackboneElement Stage/grade, usually assessed formally
Constraints: con-1
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... summary C 0..1 CodeableConcept Simple summary (disease specific)
Binding: ConditionStage (example): Codes describing condition stages (e.g. Cancer stages).
.... assessment C 0..* Reference(ehealth-clinicalimpression | DiagnosticReport | ehealth-observation) {r} Formal record of assessment
.... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of staging
Binding: ConditionStageType (example): Codes describing the kind of condition staging (e.g. clinical or pathological).
... evidence C 0..* BackboneElement Supporting evidence
Constraints: con-2
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... code ΣC 0..* CodeableConcept Manifestation/symptom
Binding: ManifestationAndSymptomCodes (example): Codes that describe the manifestation or symptoms of a condition.
.... detail ΣC 0..* Reference(Resource) Supporting information found elsewhere
... note 0..* Annotation Additional information about the Condition
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... Slices for author[x] Σ 0..1 Individual responsible for the annotation
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
..... authorReference Reference(Practitioner | Patient | RelatedPerson | Organization)
..... authorString string
..... author[x]:authorReference Σ 0..1 Reference(ehealth-practitioner | ehealth-patient | ehealth-relatedperson) Individual responsible for the annotation
..... author[x]:authorString Σ 0..1 string Individual responsible for the annotation
.... time Σ 0..1 dateTime When the annotation was made
.... text Σ 1..1 markdown The annotation - text content (as markdown)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Condition.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.clinicalStatus Base required Condition Clinical Status Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.verificationStatus Base required ConditionVerificationStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.category Base extensible Condition Category Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.severity Base preferred Condition/Diagnosis Severity 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.code Base required Conditions 📦10.0.0 This IG
Condition.bodySite Base example SNOMED CT Body Structures 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.summary Base example Condition Stage 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.stage.type Base example Condition Stage Type 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Condition.evidence.code Base example Manifestation and Symptom Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron